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April 30,2013

The Wood Innovation Design Center (WIDC), Prince George, British Columbia, will exhibit wood as a sustainable building material widely available...

April 08,2013

Oldcastle® Architectural has acquired Expocrete Concrete Products Ltd., giving North America’s largest producer of concrete masonry and hardscape...

April 08,2013

Analysis of daylighting control systems in 20 office and public spaces shows that while the automatic daylighting harvesting schemes are helping...

March 27,2013

Kawneer Company, Inc., an Alcoa business and the leading manufacturer of architectural aluminum products and systems for commercial construction,...

March 23,2013

CertainTeed Corporation has reached an important milestone in its quality management efforts — achieving globally recognized International...

March 06,2013

CENTRIA President Mark Sherwin has announced his retirement beginning April 1, 2013. Sherwin has served as president of CENTRIA, an industry...

Algae "farms" sandwiched between glass façade panels.
March 06,2013

Exterior of carbon-neutral demonstration building consists of hollow glass panels containing micro-algae "farms."

Parex USA, Inc., the parent company of leading building material brands; Parex,
February 28,2013

Parex USA, Inc., the parent company of leading building material brands; Parex, Teifs, LaHabra, El Rey, and Merkrete, unveils two new Parex EIFS...

This suburban Seattle Starbucks was built with shipping containers.
February 22,2013

Coffee giant Starbucks is rolling out mini-stores with maximum local flavor, as part of an international pilot program.

Exterior metal wall panels help create a dramatic and influential aesthetic.
October 24,2012

Designers for the building aimed to create a positive environment for patients and visitors, and wanted to let in as much natural daylight as...

October 22,2012

Nichiha USA, a manufacturer of fiber cement siding and cladding, will launch its new corporate identity Nov. 1 with the debut of a redesigned...

Kris Yates
June 08,2012

Yates is responsible for the start up, launch and ongoing sales and marketing of Allsteel’s new Beyond movable walls.

June 01,2012

The full report contains participating firm demographics, energy reduction initiatives undertaken by firms, anecdotal accounts, and lessons...

March 13,2012

Company expanding into the Texas market with a new office in Dallas and a satellite facility in Austin.

January 03,2012

At a cost of $654 million, the 14-story, 830,000-sf medical center, designed by a Perkins+Will team led by design principal Ralph Johnson, FAIA,...

BCA
December 20,2011

This publicly available document is applicable to most building types and distills the long list of guidelines, and longer list of tasks, into...

December 16,2011

The sustainable building solution, built for approximately $255-sf, features innovative materials and intelligent building systems that align with...

ICS Builders BKSK Architects St. Hildas House Manhattan
December 07,2011

The facility's design highlights the inherent link between environmental consciousness and religious reverence.

Summit Design+Build Chicago's Esquire Theatre
December 05,2011

The 33,000 square foot building will undergo an extensive structural remodel and core & shell build-out changing the building’s use from a...

Fraser Brown MacKenna Green Gown Award GE Fogg Building
December 05,2011

Working closely with staff at Queen Mary University of London, MEP Engineers Mott MacDonald, Cost Consultants Burnley Wilson Fish and main...